The Milbank oral interp team, coached by MHS teacher Anna Hamm, started their 2025-2026 season on the road. The team traveled to Summit for their first meet on Saturday, October 4. Colton Roark led the Bulldogs by earning a Superior Plus rating in the Storytelling division. Complete Ratings for... Read more
The Milbank High School Vocal Music Department will present their Fall Concert on Monday, October 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS Theater. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $3 and $5. The MHS Concert Choir, under the direction of Miriam Schwenn, will perform “Lightning” by Greg Gilpin;... Read more
The Milbank Middle School marching band earned first-place honors in their division of the Lake Region Marching Band Festival. The festival was held in Groton on October 10. Seventeen bands competed in three divisions –middle school, combined high school, and high school. Bands included Warner, Holgate-Simmons Middle School, Milbank... Read more
Pure Desire Ministries in partnership with Central Church in Millbank will present a community-wide event for parents and teens, “From Awkward to Anchored: Faith-Filled Conversations About Sex,” on Wednesday, October 15. Admission is Free. Do you want porn and social media to be the sex educators of your kids?... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) held its annual meeting and member mixer on Monday September 29, at The Bank in downtown Milbank. The annual Dessert Dash fundraiser was conducted, and 50 percent of the $1091 dollars raised was donated to Options for Women of Ortonville. Jennifer Cronen,... Read more
The Milbank Middle School Band, under the direction of Susan Karels, will perform in the annual Lake Region Marching Band Festival in Groton on Friday, October 10. Groton Area High School and Groton Middle School will host fifteen schools from across the region. The parade of marching bands begins... Read more
Got ham-nesia? Tomorrow’s a day you don’t want to forget! Pig out on tender, juicy, ready-to-eat ribs and help Combined Appeal, too. Squeal into the parking lot at Berens Market in Millbank from 11 a.m. -1:30 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, October 9. Just pig up and go!... Read more
The Farm Bureau reports, “A U.S. farmer feeds an average of 169 people annually.” Milbank FFA members are turning the tables to help feed our local farmers – many who are now busy in their fields during harvest. It’s no secret that farmers go into high gear when harvest... Read more
Milbank FFA chapter members Declan Peschong, Isaak Weston, McKenzie Moe, Oliver Erickson, and Taneashea Vogel each received their iconic, blue jacket from the South Dakota FFA Foundation. Peschong was sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls. Weston was sponsored by BankWest. Moe was sponsored by Gretcehn Sharp,... Read more
